GIGANTISM (Bucharest, September 28, 2020) Astro-photo-poem (cosmopoem) by Andrei Dorian Gheorghe Between the Dambovita River and the sunset, the Palace of Parliament and the Cathedral of National Salvation - the largest complex of this kind in the world. It seems to have been made not only for humans but also for Giants, although long before their hero Enceladus had migrated to a satellite of the planet Saturn. Comments You need JavaScript to be able to post comments You need to be logged in to leave a comment Click Here to Login

SPECIAL SUNSET (Bucharest, September 28, 2020) Astro-photo-poem (cosmopoem) by Andrei Dorian Gheorghe Special sunset, Cathedral of Salvation, crepuscular rays. Everywhere, the best intention. Comments You need JavaScript to be able to post comments You need to be logged in to leave a comment Click Here to Login

THE REFLECTION Astro-photo-poem (cosmopoem) by Andrei Dorian Gheorghe On August 30, 2020, my plan to see a new sunrise above Bucharest was annihilated by clouds (although the Sun always works for me, this time he preferred a few hours of intimacy). Finally, the Sun appeared with a reflection on my window and for a moment I thought I was the discoverer of a transient natural satellite. Comments You need JavaScript to be able to post comments You need to be logged in to leave a comment Click Here to Login

THE ENCOUNTER (Targoviste, September 13 and 14, 2020) Astro-photo-poem by Valentin Grigore Heavenly bodies preparing for “close encounters of the third kind” A rare configuration: the Moon (with its gray light), the M44 (Praesepe) star cluster, Venus (the Morning Star)… a perfect alignment! Comments You need JavaScript to be able to post comments You need to be logged in to leave a comment Click Here to Login

AT THE FOOT OF THE BLOCK Astro-photo-poem (cosmopoem) by Andrei Dorian Gheorghe Sometimes in the hot evenings of summer 2020 I socialized with old and new friends from the block where I lived until I finished my studies. Respecting the social distancing imposed by the pandemic, we talked not just about usual things, but also about astronomy: sometimes I explained more about celestial bodies, at other times we had free discussions about various cosmic topics - a spontaneous and atypical “summer school” of this kind. Grateful to Razvan, Mugur, Marian and Sache in particular for their interest, I dedicated to...